ISBN: 9780679454434 - The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe (34 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Nobel Prize-winner Roger Penrose, one of the most accomplished scientists of our time, presents the only comprehensive--and comprehensible--account of the physics of the universe. A guide to physics' big picture, and to the thoughts of one of the world's most original thinkers.--The New York Times From the very first attempts by the Greeks to grapple with the complexities of our known world to the latest application of infinity in physics, The Road to Reality carefully explores the movement of the smallest atomic particles and reaches into the vastness of intergalactic space. Here, Penrose examines the mathematical foundations of the physical universe, exposing the underlying beauty of physics and giving us one the most important works in modern science writing.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Nobel Prize-winner Roger Penrose, one of the most accomplished scientists of our time, presents the only comprehensive--and comprehensible--account of the physics of the universe. A guide to physics' big picture, and to the thoughts of one of the world's most original thinkers.--The New York Times From the very first attempts by the Greeks to grapple with the complexities of our known world to the latest application of infinity in physics, The Road to Reality carefully explores the movement of the smallest atomic particles and reaches into the vastness of intergalactic space. Here, Penrose examines the mathematical foundations of the physical universe, exposing the underlying beauty of physics and giving us one the most important works in modern science writing.…

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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Nobel Prize-winner Roger Penrose, one of the most accomplished scientists of our time, presents the only comprehensive--and comprehensible--account of the physics of the universe. A guide to physics' big picture, and to the thoughts of one of the world's most original thinkers.--The New York Times From the very first attempts by the Greeks to grapple with the complexities of our known world to the latest application of infinity in physics, The Road to Reality carefully explores the movement of the smallest atomic particles and reaches into the vastness of intergalactic space. Here, Penrose examines the mathematical foundations of the physical universe, exposing the underlying beauty of physics and giving us one the most important works in modern science writing.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Nobel Prize-winner Roger Penrose, one of the most accomplished scientists of our time, presents the only comprehensive--and comprehensible--account of the physics of the universe. A guide to physics' big picture, and to the thoughts of one of the world's most original thinkers.--The New York Times From the very first attempts by the Greeks to grapple with the complexities of our known world to the latest application of infinity in physics, The Road to Reality carefully explores the movement of the smallest atomic particles and reaches into the vastness of intergalactic space. Here, Penrose examines the mathematical foundations of the physical universe, exposing the underlying beauty of physics and giving us one the most important works in modern science writing.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good wt Protective Cover. 1st Edition. *May require additional shipping* Good hinges and gutters. Text is clear. This is a thick book. Illustrations are clear.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good hardcover and dj. Minor wear. Pages are clean and unmarked. book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. upper edge of dust jacket is shelf worn.

Condition: Fine. first printing of the first American edition; 1136 pp., hardcover, fine in a fine dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good -. First American. 2005, 1099pp, illus., slight soiling to pg edges, slight scratching & light edgewear to dj, contents clean & unmarked.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition/Third Printing. Fresh and crisp straight from the bookstore shelf. Unread. Spine tight, boards rigid and tips pointed. Previous owner's brief inscription and signature on front paste down mostly under dust jacket flap. Otherwise, clean throughout with no other marks or issues. Dust jack is not clipped but has slight crumple to back lower edge and tiny tear to back top tip. Now, looks spectacular in a shiny mylar dust protector.…